Title: Jade
Summary: Zhou Yu presents Zhuge Liang with a gift from Sun Quan.
Pairing: References to Zhou Yu/Sun Ce; Sun Quan/Zhuge Liang
Rating: PG
Word count: 2573
Notes: Confucius compared jade with the best of men. Sun Quan shares his sentiments. Continues from Decision.

JadeThe borderlands have a savage, unmade beauty. As they leave Wu ( Read more... )

( Riding back from the hunt, Sun Quan dropped back from the rest of the party, gradually slowing his horse and letting his men overtake him. After all the excitement of the kill, surely none of them would notice. The retainers were wholly preoccupied with marvelling at every inch of the tiger; it wasn't every day that they could see one at close range, although it was bloodied, quite battered and strung up by the paws on a bamboo pole, like a roast pig. Zhou Yu was already busy in his dreams of war and Shangxiang was laughing, pulling at the dead beast's tail and needlessly inconveniencing the one who would have to wash her clothes. )

忘机 without ulterior motives
sun quan / zhuge liang
implied sun ce / zhou yu
qinspired fic as per my usual fare ( Read more... )

应许之地 the promised lands
sun quan / zhuge liang
2ndpov angst

follows up from bridges do not mournalso, pre-relationship. in this series of story i assume nothing happened between zhuge liang and sun quan; they are aware of something going on between them, but has not acted upon it. zhou yu was most observant and noticed his lord's agony over ( Read more... )

bridges do not mournimplied sun ce / zhou yu ( Read more... )

In the light of our discussions, I present a ficlet.

discontentment cuts inside
sun ce / zhou yu
implied sun quan / zhuge liang
pg13 angst 2ndpov and lots of qin-references
grammar mistakes = mine

'it's not meant to be this lonely;
we were never meant to fail.'
- alex lloyd, 'never meant to fail'

( these streets are revealing in the early morn; these wounds will not heal - if we keep believing then we've got to feel. as it goes by the story that's already told, comes a time that we all must let go. )